About this Event
Join Ward 8 Woods as we seek out the the birds of Ward 8 with Smithsonian Ornithologist Kevin Bennett.
The 126-acre National Park Service parcel known as Oxon Run Parkway is home to many birds attracted by the dense forest, diversity of tree species and by the availability of water. Birds known to nest in the area include the Piliated Woodpecker, Carolina Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, and Northern Cardinal, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Acadian Flycatcher, Red-eyed Vireo, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Wood Thrush, Northern Parula, Ovenbird, Common Yellowthroat, Eastern Towhee, and Indigo Bunting
Rain or shine. Dress for the weather. Bring binoculars if you have them; extras will be provided for those that don't.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Malcolm X Elementary School, 1500 Mississippi Avenue Southeast, Washington, United States
